State Dept: US Won’t Support Efforts to ‘Normalize’ or ‘Rehabilitate’ Assad, ‘a Brutal Dictator’

patrick.goodenough | November 10, 2021
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As Arab states signal a warming of relations with Syria’s Assad regime, the State Department on Tuesday made clear that the administration opposes “efforts to normalize or to rehabilitate Bashar al-Assad, who is a brutal dictator.”